The Minister of the Economy Eric Lombard considers that there’s “no reason” to tighten the principles | EUROtoday

While the topic was debated by the Minister of the Interior, Bruno Retailleau, and the Keeper of the Seals, Gérald Darmanin, each from the correct, the Minister of the Economy, Eric Lombard, estimated Sunday 9 February that there was “No reason” to harden the principles of soil regulation in France.

“It seems to me that the current legislative system is completely satisfactory”stated the minister, for his half, from the left and former trustworthy of Michel Rocard, throughout an interview with the Grand Jury, a program organized by RTL, M6, Le Figaro and Public Senate.

Harden the principles “Does not seem necessary to me”, he insisted: “In terms of public policy, we must respond to the problems that arise and it seems to me that this is not a problem that arises”.

A debate that rises throughout the authorities

Mr. Lombard, then again, refused to resign within the scale if measures going within the course of a hardening of the correct of the soil have been permitted. “There is no conflict, there are personal stories and various political expressions, and there is a line that [le premier ministre] François Bayrou is a guarantor and in which I recognize myself ”he said, believing that there was “No warning, no criticism” in his words.

“If the federal government made this determination”it would be after a “Dialogue and subsequently I’d assist this frequent place”he still argued.

The debate on a hardening of soil law has been going up for several days in the fragile government of François Bayrou, whose 2025 budget was adopted this week.

MM. Retailleau and Darmanin call to tackle the conditions of this right, which allows children born in France to foreign parents to automatically access nationality at 18. Friday, Mr. Bayrou opened the door to a debate on the subject, while declaring wishing “An in -depth public debate and far wider than that” on “What is French”.

The Minister of Education, Elisabeth Borne, disapproved of the idea of ​​the Keeper of the Seals to modify the Constitution to reform access to soil law. “I believe what the French count on from us are acts and to not confer with a future constitutional modification”she said on Friday.

Sunday, former socialist president François Hollande, said ” ineffective “ to debate the question of soil law, calling for sticking to “Rules that exist in our nation, that are republican”.

Mr. Hollande urged the head of government to “Make selections”has “Act”rather than “Open debates”. The boss of the PS, Olivier Faure had considered that a debate on national identity was “Not taboo”.